Ceccotti Paperweight Quotes & Sayings

We have usurped many of the powers we once ascribed to God. Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world - of all living things. The danger and the glory and the choice rest finally in man. The test of his perfectibility is at hand. Having taken Godlike power, we must seek in ourselves for the responsibility and the wisdom we once prayed some deity might have. — John Steinbeck

The high-water mark, so to speak, of Socialist literature is W.H. Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling. — George Orwell

I want people to come to the game to see what I will do next. — Adrian Peterson

Nothing can save something that is not meant to be, no matter how hard you try. — Bipasha Basu

The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love. - Madame Dorothea — Cassandra Clare

Thinking you're immortal is weirdly similar to being immortal. — Douglas Coupland

Worry ... is rust upon the blade. — Simon Hughes

I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon. — Mandy Patinkin

All of them were arrayed against the usual resistance of entrenched power and privilege and the economic system encoding these same, but now with the food panic reminding everyone that mass death was a distinct possibility, some progress was possible, for — Kim Stanley Robinson

I absolutely don't write for women - far, far from it. It's so not what I want to do. Some of the writers, who have helped out at the beginning and end of the process - they're all men - have suggested quite feminine subjects they want me to explore. And I'm always, simply, 'No.' I don't want to do diets, don't want to. I just can't do it. — Miranda Hart

All my means are sane, my motive and my object mad. — Herman Melville

Hugh was a man who could stroke magic from a guitar as fluidly as he did from her body. A man who tenderly held a child when doing so exposed old grief. — Catherine Mann

Hot chocolate in Central Park! What was the Dark Tower compared to that? — Stephen King

He'd told her that young girls were always happiest with older men. Innocence and experience make for a perfect marriage. — George R R Martin